1. Announcement

   • N. U. Prabhu

   Announcement Pages: I - I

2. Rare events in queueing systems—A survey

   • Igor N. Kovalenko

   Invited Paper Pages: 1 - 49

3. Performance analysis of a hybrid switching system where voice messages can be queued

   • G. Falin
   • Z. Khalil
   • D. A. Stanford

   Articles Pages: 51 - 65

4. Application of the method of collective marks to someM/G/1 vacation models with exhaustive service

   • Tang Dac Cong

   Articles Pages: 67 - 81

5. TheM/G/1 retrial queue with the server subject to starting failures

   • Tao Yang
   • Hui Li

   Articles Pages: 83 - 96

6. Busy-period and blocking behavior of finite queues with state-dependent Markov renewal arrivals

   • Fumiaki Machihara

   Articles Pages: 97 - 113

7. Stability and continuity of polling systems

   • Vinod Sharma

   Articles Pages: 115 - 137

8. Approximate mean value performance analysis of cyclic queueing networks with production blocking

   • Li Zhuang
   • John A. Buzacott
   • Xiao -Gao Liu

   Articles Pages: 139 - 165

9. Asymptotic analysis for closed multiclass queueing networks in critical usage

   • Jie Wang
   • Keith W. Ross

   Articles Pages: 167 - 191

10. Correction to equation (5.6) in the paper: A queueing network with a single cyclically roving server

    • Moshe Sidi
    • Hanoch Levy
    • Steve W. Fuhrmann

    Corrigendum Pages: 193 - 193